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Google India
Oct 21

India Hits Google With an Antitrust Fine, Dealing a Blow to Its $10 Billion Ambition in the Country

Google's Android mobile operating system owns 97 percent of India's smartphone market. Indian regulators ruled that Google violated the country's competition law.
By Sissi Cao
Jun 24

Google and Mukesh Ambani, India’s Richest Man, Announce ‘Ultra-Affordable’ Smartphone

Smartphone makers have found it impossible to fulfill India's low-end market.
By Sissi Cao
Ushering in a new era for mobile messaging.
Nov 26

Taking the Mess Out of Messaging

Ushering in a new era for mobile messaging.
By Beerud Sheth
Nov 20

How Easy Is It to Steal a Hidden Laptop From a Car?

By Harmon Leon
You’re likely an AI user, whether you realize it or not.
Nov 11

Don’t Want to Use AI? Too Late.

By John A. Tures
Edward Snowden
Oct 28

Scariest Takeaways on the Current State of Smartphone Surveillance From Edward Snowden

By Harmon Leon
Jun 18

As iPhone Delivery Keeps Tanking, Apple’s Smartphone Market Share Falls Behind Huawei

By Sissi Cao
blue light
Dec 20

Is Blue Light the Tobacco of the Digital Age?

By Arick Wierson
The apps on your phone are tracking your every move, then selling that information to third parties.
Nov 22

How Smartphone Apps Are Selling Personal Data Without Our Consent—Legally

By Lisa Schmeiser
The new Google Pixel 2 XL.
Oct 31

Google Plays It Too Safe With New Pixel Phones

By Rich Jaroslovsky
Unsplash/Fineas Anton
Sep 25

5 Mindful Tips for Not Losing Your Shit at Your First Meditation Retreat

By Ann Votaw
Philip Schiller introduces AirPower, a wireless charging system, during a media event at Apple's new headquarters in Cupertino, California on September 12.
Sep 21

Will Apple Stand in the Way of Widespread Public Wireless Charging?

By Daryl Deino
CUPERTINO, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: The new iPhone X is displayed during an Apple special event at the Steve Jobs Theatre on the Apple Park campus on September 12, 2017 in Cupertino, California. Apple held their first special event at the new Apple Park campus where they announced the new iPhone 8, iPhone X and the Apple Watch Series 3.
Sep 14

Apple’s iPhone X Is the Beginning of the End for Smartphones

By Rich Jaroslovsky
The first iPhone was more a hand-held computer than anything else.
Jun 29

Understanding the Real Innovation Behind the iPhone

By Kalle Lyytinen
Steve Jobs unveils the first iPhone.
Jun 29

The Internet Is Using #iPhoneAt10 to Roast Apple’s Marquee Product

By John Bonazzo
Where are all the data going?
Jun 1

7 in 10 Smartphone Apps Share Your Data With Third-Party Services

By Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez and Srikanth Sundaresan
Ellie Kemper in 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.'
May 26

How a Smartphone Could Help Kimmy Schmidt’s Philosophical Decision-Making

By John Bonazzo
Never Settle... for a phone that just feels like a phone. (Screengrab via oneplus.net)
Apr 23

Here's a Smartphone That Feels Like 'Baby Skin,' If That's What You're Into

By Molly Mulshine
Picture a kill switch on this. (Photo: Twitter)
Jan 24

Survey: Using Your Smartphone Before Bed Causes a ‘Hangover’ the Next Day

By Jordan Valinsky
Oct 25

New Moms Use Their Smartphones More Than Other Adults Do Because They’re Imprisoned by Diapers

By Molly Mulshine
Sep 16

Call Me Einstein Because Twitter Is Actually Making People Smarter, Science Says

By Molly Mulshine
(Photo: Someya-Sekitani Group)
Aug 28

One Day Your Skin Could Be Your Smartphone

By Molly Mulshine
Aug 12

North Korea Invents Most Supreme “Hand Phone”

By Molly Mulshine
Aug 6

Ikea’s Augmented Reality App Does Not Allow Users to Consume Digital Meatballs So It Is a Failure

By Molly Mulshine
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